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There’s nothing quite like a tranquil day at the spa with nothing but you and your thoughts to wash away the stresses of the week. Take any spa and add in a view of Montreal’s port, great finishes and couple that with actually being on the water– and you’ve got “Bota Bota” Scandinavian Spa. Sid Lee…

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There are some strange hotels out in the world, but this 645 square foot hotel room in Holland is one of the more unique works of design that have popped up over the years. Harlingen, Holland is home to a Crane Hotel that overlooks the harbor. The fun part of it all is that it actually…

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There are all kinds of creative ideas out there when it comes to travel and hotel stays– and one that’s gaining a steady buzz among the hospitality industry, and that’s “Snoozebox.” A mobile set of hotel rooms created out of shipping containers. Easy, portable to your own event and customizable. What’s not to love? The rooms…

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Repurposing old things to make new again is certainly a popular topic, and historic buildings mixed in with new furnishings are another great combination. Combine a building that’s over 100 years old with a rich history in textiles and a new concept for a quaint 8 story boutique hotel in New York. A combination of teams…

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Shipping Containers are of course all the rage when it comes to sustainable design. A new and exciting use of the metal storage units happens to be in the form of a pop up restaurant (definitely not the only one in London this Summer). Put together by Softroom Architects, the containers were placed with one atop…

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The Chelsea neighborhood of New York is known for its forward thinking design and architecture along with some of the more classic elements and lines that New York is associated with. But the Dream Downtown Hotel takes away from the rigidness that might be linked to some of the architecture and puts a hole in the…

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When thinking of luxury clothing and design brands one that might come to mind is Armani, and the basis of Georgio Armani’s collections come out of the fashion capital of the world– Milan. So it only makes sense that this world renowned designer has an amazing hotel in his honor, and the Armani Hotel is designed…

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African safari adventures are an interesting sounding trip for most, and the Singita Lebombo Lodge combines the thrill seekers and their luxurious accommodations into one unforgettable vacation. Overall, there are 15 suites complete with luxury decor and located in areas with a perfect climate. There are outdoor showers and a multitude of amenities available to guests….

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There are some vacations that you take to go on adventures, some to shop, eat, play and others where you just sit back and enjoy the amenities that the hotel has to offer. The PuLi Hotel in Shanghai is one of those where you might just put that plush robe on and forget all of the…

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Twenty foot shipping containers have been the latest and greatest in sustainable design practices. With much of the world relying on importing and exporting goods, it’s safe to say that there are enough of these containers to go around a few times over. China has found another great use for these containers, with their Xiang Xiang…